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WorksheetsNZ Quiz 15Qs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the capital city of New Zealand? (spelling is crucial – including capital letters)
(a)
What is the 2020 population of New Zealand?
482,000
1.44 million
4.82 million
12.44 million
Which NZ city, often mistaken for the capital, has the highest population of all NZ cities with 1.6 million people – making it more populated than Adelaide and slightly less populated than Perth? (spelling crucial)
(a)
Identify the body of water between NZ and Australia.
Bass Strait
Coral Sea
Tasman Sea
The Heads
Name the iconic NZ sporting team and name the traditional Maori dance they perform prior to international matches.
The Tall Blacks; the Haka
The All Blacks; the Haka
The All Blacks; the Haiku
The Black Ferns; the Haiku
The All Blacks; the Bhangra
If the Maori population of NZ is 744,800 and the overall population is 4.822 million, what % of NZ's population is Maori? (you have one minute to work it out)
15.4%
6.5%
65.4%
24.5%
18.6%
How many New Zealanders are 15-19 years of age?
150,000
160,000
310,000
31,000
3,100,000
What is the annual temperature range for Auckland?
9.5ºC
10.5ºC
11.5ºC
17ºC
20ºC
Estimate Auckland's Spring rainfall.
164 mm
278 mm
304 mm
420 mm
351 mm
Which of the following STATEMENTS is TRUE?
NZ's Sth Island is larger than the Nth Island and also warmer
NZ's Nth Island is larger than the Sth Island and also warmer
NZ's Sth Island is larger than the Nth Island and cooler
NZ's Nth Island is larger than the Sth Island and cooler
What are the latitude and longitude co-ordinates of Christchurch on NZ's Sth Island?
43.5ºN, 172.6ºE
172.6ºS, 43.5ºE
43.5ºS, 172.6ºE
45.1ºS, 173.8ºE
What direction is Invercargill (Sth Island) from Auckland (Nth Island)?
NNE
NNW
SSW
WSW
SW
What bearing is Australia's Tasmania from NZ's capital city?
270º
90º
84º
250º
180º
What is New Zealand's latitudinal range?
13.5º
10º
8.5º
12º
16.5º
What is the straight line distance from Christchurch to Milford Sound on NZ's Sth Island? Zoom in on the map's scale and then zoom over to the places mentioned. You have 1 minute to work it out.
395 km
195 km
595 km
895 km
